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gam 6 sau 2: qìn shǒu pressing hand \/ falling diagonal forearm, bent elbow, palm faces down presses down on the opponent's bridge or body to pin them down jam sao 沉手 (as simp.) cam 2 sau 2: chén shǒu sinking hand || pointing forward advancing arm wrist snaps forward and down to sink opponent's brige jip sao 接手 (as simp.) jip 3 sau ...
"row" — objects which form lines (words 詞 / 词, etc.); occupations in a field (idiom, spoken language); 行 could also be pronounced as xíng, see below. 盒: hé hap6: hap6 objects in a small "box" or case (e.g. mooncakes, tapes) 戶 / 户: 户: hù wu6: wu6 households (户 is common in handwritten Traditional Chinese) — household ...
Gong'an was itself originally a metonym—an article of furniture involved in setting legal precedents came to stand for such precedents. For example, Di Gong'an (狄公案) is the original title of Celebrated Cases of Judge Dee, the famous Chinese detective novel based on a historical Tang dynasty judge.
The oldest collection of Judge Bao stories is the Bao Longtu Baijia Gong'an, the Hundred Cases of Judge Bao, also included in the Ming dynasty Bao Gong An (Chinese:包 公 案). [3] The popularity of gong'an novels diminished in the early years of the Qing dynasty. [4] It was not until the latter years of the dynasty that the genre experienced ...
The Kaogongji, Kaogong Ji, [1] or Kao Gong Ji, [2] variously translated as The Record of Trades, Records of Examination of Craftsman, Book of Diverse Crafts, [citation needed] and The Artificers' Record, [3] is an ancient Chinese work on science and technology in China.
By the time of the Zhou dynasty, the title gong was used alongside other familial titles for important members of the royal Ji family outside the immediate line of succession. The regents of the Cheng King—his uncles Dan and Shi and the important vassal Lü Shang—were known to history as Zhou Gong, Shao Gong, and Jiang Ziya.
咗 zo2 咗 zo2 To emphasise a completed activity the result of which still applies to the present situation 我 ngo 5 I 喺 hai 2 at/in 香港 hoeng 1 gong 2 Hong Kong 住咗 zyu 6 zo 2 live- PFV 一 jat 1 one 年 nin 4 year 我 喺 香港 住咗 一 年 ngo5 hai2 {hoeng1 gong2} {zyu6 zo2} jat1 nin4 I at/in {Hong Kong} live-PFV one year I have been living in Hong Kong for a year (and still ...
In Chinese, a numeral cannot usually quantify a noun by itself; instead, the language relies on classifiers, commonly also referred to as measure words. [note 2] When a noun is preceded by a number, a demonstrative such as this or that, or certain quantifiers such as every, a classifier must normally be inserted before the noun. [1]